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The Skye Boat Song

The Skye Boat Song is a Scottish song published in 1884, with lyrics by Sir Harold Boulton to an air collected by Anne Campbell MacLeod, commemorating Bonnie Prince Charlie's 1746 escape to Skye and known as the Outlander theme.

The Sleepy Jackson

The Sleepy Jackson (also Sleepy Jackson) was a Perth, Western Australia indie rock band formed in 1999 as Luke Steele's project with a revolving lineup; albums Lovers (2003) and Personality (2006), four 2003 ARIA nominations.

The Slim Shady LP

The Slim Shady LP is Eminem's second studio album and major-label debut, released February 23, 1999, on Aftermath/Interscope. Dr. Dre and Bass Brothers production; Slim Shady alter ego; 283,000 first-week sales; Grammy Best Rap Album.

The Slits

The Slits: London all-female punk and post-punk band formed in 1976, fronted by Ari Up; debut album Cut (1979, produced by Dennis Bovell) fused punk with reggae and dub; disbanded 1981, reformed 2005.

The Slow Rush

The Slow Rush (2020) is the fourth Tame Impala album by Kevin Parker, released 14 February 2020 on Interscope: 12 tracks in 57 minutes about time and nostalgia, five years after Currents, scoring 79 on Metacritic.

The Slow Rush Tour

The Slow Rush Tour, Tame Impala's arena tour for Kevin Parker's 2020 album The Slow Rush, began March 9, 2020 in San Diego, was repeatedly postponed by COVID-19, and ended with Australian and New Zealand dates in October 2022.

The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins: Chicago alternative rock band formed 1988 by Billy Corgan with James Iha, D'Arcy Wretzky, and Jimmy Chamberlin; Gish, Siamese Dream, Mellon Collie; 30 million albums; original lineup disbanded 2000, later reformed.

The Smashing Pumpkins discography

The Smashing Pumpkins discography: 13 studio albums by the Chicago alt-rock band, from Gish (1991) and Siamese Dream (1993) to the 10x-platinum Mellon Collie (1995) and Aghori Mhori Mei (2024), plus Pisces Iscariot, Machina II, and deluxe reissues.

The Smeezingtons

The Smeezingtons were the Los Angeles songwriting and production trio of Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, and Ari Levine, behind "Nothin' on You", "Billionaire", "Fuck You", and Mars's first two albums, later succeeded by Shampoo Press & Curl.

The Smile (band)

The Smile: English art rock trio of Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead) with Sons of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner, on XL Recordings. Named for a Ted Hughes poem; albums A Light for Attracting Attention, Wall of Eyes, Cutouts.

The Smile Sessions

The Smile Sessions (2011) is a Beach Boys compilation and box set on Capitol/EMI assembling the 1966–67 recordings for the shelved SMiLE album, with a 19-track reconstruction modeled on Brian Wilson Presents Smile.

The Smithereens

The Smithereens are an American rock band from New Jersey, founded in 1980, best known for the 1989 hit "A Girl Like You" and the songwriting of singer Pat DiNizio.

The Smiths

The Smiths: English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982 by Morrissey and Johnny Marr, with Andy Rourke and Mike Joyce; four Rough Trade albums 1984 to 1987, two UK number 1 albums, split in 1987, foundational to British indie and Britpop.

The Smiths (album)

The Smiths (1984) is the English band's debut album on Rough Trade, re-recorded by John Porter after Troy Tate sessions, peaking at No. 2 on the UK chart for 33 weeks, the year's best-selling indie album.

The Smiths discography

The Smiths discography: the Manchester band's 1983-1987 output on Rough Trade, four studio albums (The Smiths, Meat Is Murder, The Queen Is Dead, Strangeways), three compilations, Rank live album, 25 singles, plus WEA, Rhino Complete, and Best Of reissues.

The Soft Parade

The Soft Parade is the fourth studio album by the American rock band The Doors, released in 1969, featuring brass and string arrangements and the top-5 hit "Touch Me."

The Song Remains the Same (album)

The Song Remains the Same is Led Zeppelin's 1976 double live album and soundtrack to their concert film, recorded at Madison Square Garden July 27–29, 1973, released on Swan Song, produced by Jimmy Page, and reissued in expanded 2007 and 2018 editions.

The Sonics

The Sonics: Tacoma, Washington garage rock band (1962–1967, reunited 2007) of Roslie, the Parypa brothers, Lind, and Bennett; 'The Witch,' 'Psycho,' proto-punk influence on Nirvana and the White Stripes.

The Sound of Perseverance

The Sound of Perseverance is Death's seventh and final 1998 studio album, a progressive death metal record by Chuck Schuldiner recorded at Morrisound with Christy, Hamm, Clendenin, including a Painkiller cover.

The Sound of Silence

The Sound of Silence, originally The Sounds of Silence, is a 1964 Paul Simon song by Simon & Garfunkel that became a 1966 number-one hit after Tom Wilson's unauthorized electric overdub; Disturbed's 2015 cover earned a Grammy nomination.

The Sounds

The Sounds: a Swedish new wave revival band from Helsingborg fronted by Maja Ivarsson, whose 2002 debut Living in America went platinum, and an earlier Finnish 1960s rautalanka band known for the 1963 hit Emma.

The Source (magazine)

The Source is the American hip-hop magazine founded in 1988 by David Mays and Jon Shecter at Harvard, known as the "Bible of Hip-Hop," creator of the five-mic rating and the Source Awards, distinct from the IWA water magazine and other namesakes.

The Southern River Band

The Southern River Band, also known as The SRB, is an Australian rock band from Thornlie, Perth, formed in 2013, playing 1970s-style pub rock and topping the ARIA charts.

The Space Lady

The Space Lady is the stage name of Susan Dietrich Schneider (born 1948), an American outsider electronic musician who busked Boston and San Francisco streets with a Casio MT-40, winged helmet, and covers like "Major Tom", revived after the 2013 Night School Greatest Hits.

The Spark (Kabin Crew and Lisdoonvarna Crew song)

The Spark: 2024 children's rap song by Irish groups Kabin Crew and Lisdoonvarna Crew, written for Cruinniú na nÓg 2024, produced by Garry McCarthy (GMCBeats); viral drum-and-bass hit, released 13 June 2024 via Rubyworks/95.

The Specials

The Specials are the Coventry, England 2 Tone ska band formed in 1977 by Jerry Dammers; their 1979 debut catalyzed the ska revival, and Ghost Town topped the UK chart in July 1981.

The Spencer Davis Group

The Spencer Davis Group: British beat/R&B band formed in Birmingham in 1963, also called the Rhythm and Blues Quartet, whose hits Keep On Running, Somebody Help Me, Gimme Some Lovin', and I'm a Man were sung by teenage Steve Winwood before he left to form Traffic in 1967.

The Spinners (American group)

The Spinners (American group), also the Detroit Spinners, a Detroit soul vocal group formed in 1954 as the Domingoes; 1970s hits with Thom Bell at Atlantic, including "I'll Be Around" and "Then Came You"; Rock Hall inductees 2023.

The Spirit Room

The Spirit Room is Michelle Branch's 2001 Maverick/Warner Bros. major-label debut, produced by John Shanks, with singles Everywhere, All You Wanted, and Goodbye to You; 2x Platinum, Billboard 200 No. 28.

The Squirrely Years Revisited

The Squirrely Years Revisited is a 2025 Ministry album on Cleopatra Records re-recording the band's early 1980s synth-pop songs from With Sympathy, Twitch, and Wax Trax singles, released March 28, 2025 as a 9-song LP with 3 extra CD tracks.